Market Intelligence Resource | October 11, 2013
Maryland Proposal To Modernize All-Payer Hospital System
October 11, 2013
Maryland Proposal To Modernize All-Payer Hospital System
On January 10, 2014, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) moved forward with a hospital cost containment plan affecting all hospitals in the state and all payers that will seek to reduce hospital admissions and related costs by implementing multiple global payment strategies. The plan, approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will allow the state to modernize its unique all-payer rate-setting system for hospital services. The state will permanently shift away from its current statutory waiver, which is based . . .
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